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Table 3 Characteristics of episodes, costs, visits and distribution of patients in each ACG®

From: Relationship between efficiency and clinical effectiveness indicators in an adjusted model of resource consumption: a cross-sectional study

  

Population

Episodes

Total costs

Visits

ACG® code

ACG® description

n = 196,593

mean (SD)

mean (SD)

mean (SD)

4100

2-3 other ADG combinations, age 35+

28,864 (14.7)

3.9 (1.3)

776.3 (828.2)

7.0 (5.2)

300

Acute minor, age 6+

23,095 (11.7)

1.7 (0.9)

173.2 (249.8)

2.9 (2.6)

4910

6-9 other ADG combinations, age 35+, 0–1 major ADGs

14,876 (7.6)

10.2 (2.4)

1,624.4 (1,092.9)

17.4 (10.3)

4410

4-5 other ADG combinations, age 45+, no major ADGs

10,551 (5.4)

6.6 (1.6)

1,025.4 (755.9)

10.8 (6.2)

4420

4-5 other ADG combinations, age 45+, 1 major ADGs

10,137 (5.2)

6.7 (1.6)

1,336.2 (1,061.6)

12.2 (8.7)

2100

Acute minor/likely to recur, age 6+, w/o allergy

9,689 (4.9)

3.4 (1.4)

310.3 (296.3)

5.3 (3.8)

500

Likely to recur, w/o allergies

8,815 (4.5)

1.6 (0.8)

192.6 (274.4)

2.6 (2.3)

400

Acute major

7,511 (3.8)

1.6 (0.8)

243.2 (388.8)

3.0 (2.6)

1800

Acute minor/acute major

6,993 (3.5)

3.4 (1.3)

355.9 (393.2)

5.7 (4.0)

1600

Preventive/administrative

6,937 (3.5)

1.1 (0.3)

259.7 (540.2)

2.0 (2.2)

900

Chronic medical: stable

6,175 (3.1)

2.0 (0.7)

512.8 (580.5)

4.1 (3.3)

3900

2-3 other ADG combinations, males age 18 to 34

5,877 (2.9)

3.4 (1.0)

341.7 (399.1)

5.6 (4.1)

3200

Acute minor/acute major/likely to recur, age 12+, w/o allergy

5,535 (2.8)

5.4 (1.8)

529.0 (477.1)

8.1 (5.2)

2300

Acute minor/chronic medical: stable

5,345 (2.7)

3.7 (1.3)

634.8 (594.8)

6.8 (5.0)

3600

Acute minor/acute major/likely to recur/chronic medical: stable

5,300 (2.7)

7.8 (2.3)

1,043.4 (742.9)

12.4 (7.2)

4310

4-5 other ADG combinations, age 18 to 44, no major ADGs

4,168 (2.1)

5.9 (1.3)

554.8 (474.6)

9.3 (5.1)

4920

6-9 other ADG combinations, age 35+, 2 major ADGs

4,089 (2.0)

10.6 (2.5)

2,102.5 (1,407.8)

20.7 (13.9)

 

Other ACG® codes

32,636 (16.6)

5.0 (4.0)

747.8 (1,045.4)

9.0 (10.0)

  1. Data are n (%) unless otherwise indicated.